Hail History

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Hail history for Boca Raton, FL

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 26, 20260.88 in (5-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 24, 2008
Ane haili ijiin 200618
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon8
Tornado ijiin 10 mile13
Wind reports within 10 miles55

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Boca Raton on 18 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 24, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Boca Raton ranks #901 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →

Recent hail near Boca Raton

DateSize hailWhereSource
Aug 26, 20260.88 in
5-sent coin
Sandalfoot Cove
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Boca Raton
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Boca Raton meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Boca Raton

Of 18 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (4).

Jan2Feb1Mar2Apr4May6Jun2Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Boca Raton

May 24, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Delray Beach (7 mi from Boca Raton)

National Weather Service description (English): A skywarn spotter reported golf ball size hail at the intersection of 6th Ave and Atlantic Ave.

Jun 15, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Boca Raton (1 mi from Boca Raton)

May 18, 2012 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Hillsboro Beach (6 mi from Boca Raton)

Apr 4, 2013 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Margate (7 mi from Boca Raton)

May 27, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Boca Raton (1 mi from Boca Raton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Boca Raton

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 21, 2023EF0Boca Raton
2 mi from Boca Raton
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Sep 27, 2022EF2Boca Raton
2 mi from Boca Raton
7.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Feb 16, 2016EF1Coconut Creek
9 mi from Boca Raton
3.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 28, 2016EF0Delray Beach
7 mi from Boca Raton
7.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Feb 5, 2015EF1Boca Raton
5 mi from Boca Raton
0.3 mi long, 70 yd wide
Feb 5, 2015EF0Boca Raton
4 mi from Boca Raton
1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 16, 2013EF0Boca Raton
3 mi from Boca Raton
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jul 19, 2013EF0Pompano Beach Airpar
8 mi from Boca Raton
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 2, 2013EF0Boca Raton
1 mi from Boca Raton
0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 25, 2011EF0Boca Raton
3 mi from Boca Raton
0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 7, 2010EF0Boca Raton
5 mi from Boca Raton
1.8 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 13, 2008EF0Delray Beach
7 mi from Boca Raton
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Boca Raton

55 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Boca Raton since 2006, on 36 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Mar 6, 2014.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Oct 1, 202641 mph, a measuredDelray Beach
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 7, 202643 mph, a measuredLighthouse Point
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 23, 202558 mph, a estimatDelray Beach
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 4, 202559 mph, a measuredCoconut Creek
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202260 mph, a estimatBoca Raton
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 202258 mph, a estimatMargate
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202160 mph, a estimatDelray Beach
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202164 mph, a measuredBoca Raton, Gulf Stream, Deerfield Beach
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202058 mph, a estimatBoca Raton, Deerfield Beach
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 202040 mph, a estimatCoral Spgs
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Boca Raton; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Boca Raton.

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